ethyl cellulose
triethyl cellulose
Identification
| Name | ethyl cellulose |
| IUPAC | 2-[4,5-diethoxy-2-(ethoxymethyl)-6-methoxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxyoxane-3,4-diol |
| CAS Number | 9004-57-3 |
| FDA UNII | 7Z8S9VYZ4B |
| Molecular Formula | C20 H38 O11 |
| Molecular Weight | 454.51406000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00131037 |
Regulatory
| FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices | 182.90 |
| JECFA Food Additive | Ethyl Cellulose |
| GSFA Codex | Ethyl cellulose (462) |
| DG SANTE Food Additives | ethyl cellulose |
| DG SANTE Food Contact Materials | ethyl cellulose |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 9004-57-3 ; ETHYL CELLULOSE |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white to tan powder (est) |
| Assay | 94.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 0.006149 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | binding agents |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | tabletting aids, binders, fillers, diluents of color and other food additives |
| Recommendation for ethyl cellulose usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ethyl cellulose flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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